Lace Up for Bayhealth's Annual Nurse on the Run 5K & 1-Mile Walk

Lace Up for Bayhealth’s Annual Nurse on the Run 5K & 1-Mile Walk

Thursday, September 3, 2026 | Bayhealth Foundation, Nursing

Put on your walking or running shoes and join Bayhealth for the 6th Annual Nurse on the Run 5K & 1-Mile Walk, an event dedicated to celebrating nurses while investing in the future of patient care throughout the community. The event will take place on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, at Greene Turtle, 391 North DuPont Hwy., Dover, Delaware, beginning at 9 a.m.

Visit https://runsignup.com/Race/DE/Dover/NursesontheRun5K for more information or to sign up. The registration fee is $40. Participants will receive a race t-shirt and post-race snack and refreshments.

Organized by Bayhealth nurses in partnership with the Bayhealth Foundation, the annual event raises funds to support specialty certification opportunities for Bayhealth nurses. National research shows that certified nurses contribute to improved patient outcomes, enhanced patient safety and higher quality care.

Community businesses, organizations and individuals are invited to become event sponsors and help advance nursing excellence throughout central and southern Delaware. Email foundation@bayhealth.org for sponsorship information. 

Interested in a career in nursing? Visit Bayhealth.org-Nursing for more information.